Need to stash a couple small valuables and your super secret Moleskin journal in a place where no one will ever find them? Get yourself some glue, a few cutting tools and a fairly thick book, and you'll have all of the utensils you need to make yourself a nifty book safe that can be discreetly tucked away in your bookshelf when you're finished making it.

So, the next time you need a hiding place for your two-dollar bills, or you simply want to give an ultra-cool gift for your sneaky friends, this is the perfect weekend project for you.

Got your own sneaky techniques for hiding your precious things? Share with us in the comments below!